| Show MINING BOARDS GENEROSITY i Members of Exchange Quickly Raise j a Fund of S1500 The members of the Salt Lake TII nln r Exchange were among the first to respond to the needs of those affected af-fected by the appalling disaster at the coal mines and before noon 0 message had been dispatched the Mayor of Sco field assuring him of their willingness to contribute everything in their power to the relief of the stricken families When the hour for them came to assemble as-semble on the exchange President Peery mounted the rostrum and briefly referring to the awful tragedy Ha far reaching effects and widespread grief offered the following I Whereas Tho Salt Lake Mining Exchange Ex-change In regular session has with profound pro-found sorrow learned of tho shocking calamity by which tho mines of tho Pleasant Valley Coal company at Scoileid Utah hae been overcome and I Whereas Many families iti tho awful horror have been bereft of the only hands I on it which they were rellunt therefore be Resolved That tho heartfelt sympathy of tho exchange bo extended Mio bereaved ones and that it 15 the further sense of this body that It stands In readiness to do all within Its power to afford relief and to ameliorate the sufferings and despair spair of tho many so sorely aflllcted and bo It further fUIlwr I Rjsolved That a copy of this resolution bo at onco transmitted to tho Mayor of unfortunate Scoflold II The resolution was adopted amid bared heads In the galleries as well as the pit whereupon a subscription list was opened James A Pollock W JL Mark D JL Teery Jr and C IT Woods were the first to respond with subscriptions of 550 each after which President Peel appointed II S Joseph Jo-seph Herman Hill and W H Clark a I I committee on subscriptions Its work i was promptly begun and not n hand along Brokers Row but cheerfully sought Its pocket the committee when its j field had been covered is feld reporting subscriptions amounting to no less than 51500 this sum to bo forwarded to tho relict committee as soon aa It Is ready I to receive It S I |
